DAVE’S AUTO CENTER LIMITED NATIONWIDE WARRANTY
Dave’s Auto Center (DAC) warrants components against defects in our workmanship and material in accordance with the schedules and limitations outlined below. Repairs or replacements will be made at the DAC factory within a reasonable time after notice and upon receipt of the goods deemed to be defective per the schedules and limitations of our written warranty. A warranty case number must be assigned. Call DAC at 801-295-5020. Instructions will be provided after that, prior to any repair or replacement of goods. All warranty work for vehicles within a radius of 250 miles of DAC must be brought into our shop. If the vehicle is beyond that point, transport will be at DAC’s discretion. Please call for details.
GASOLINE ENGINES
Short Blocks | 6 Months or 8,000 Miles | Parts + Labor^ |
Completes and Special Completes for Cars and Trucks | 3 Years or 100,000 Miles | Parts + Labor~† |
Industrial/Non-Automotive◆ | 6 Months | Parts |
PERFORMANCE ENGINES
Class I, Cars and Trucks (Short Blocks) | 6 Months or 8,000 Miles | Parts + Labor^ |
Class I, Cars and Trucks (Completes) | 3 Years or 100,000 Miles | Parts + Labor~† |
Class II, Cars and Trucks (Short Blocks – Except Racing and Abuse) | 6 Months or 8,000 Miles | Parts |
Class II, Cars and Trucks (Completes – Except Racing and Abuse) | 6 Months or 8,000 Miles | Parts + Labor~ |
1 Year or 16,000 Miles | Parts | |
Class III | Including Racing Appls. | No Warranty |
- Time or Mileage, whichever occurs first.
- ^Maximum labor on Short Blocks not to exceed purchase price of unit.
- ~Motor Homes: Maximum of 25 hours for Completes; Maximum of 20 hours for Special Completes.
- †Ambulance, automotive off-highway use, package delivery, police, snow removal, taxi, tow truck,transit bus or any vehicle over 1 ton, 18 Months or 100,000 Miles, whichever occurs first.
- ◆ Please contact us for our Special Industrial/Non-Automotive Warranty
TRANSMISSIONS/TRANSFER CASES
Cars and Trucks | 3 Years or 100,000 Miles | Parts + Labor† |
Allison Transmissions | 1 Year | Parts + Labor |
Allison Transmissions | 2 Year | Parts |
Allison Transmissions (for Chevy/GMC 1 Ton and below) | 3 Years or 100,000 Miles | Parts + Labor† |
Industrial/Non-Automotive◆ | 6 Months | Parts |
Aisin AW55-50SN Valve Body | 1 Year | Parts + Labor |
3 Year | Parts | |
Maximum labor reimbursement not to exceed $175 | ||
Torque Converters | 3 Years or 100,000 Miles | Parts |
PERFORMANCE TRANSMISSIONS
Class I, Cars and Trucks | 3 Years or 100,000 Miles | Parts + Labor† |
Class II, Cars and Trucks | 6 Months or 8,000 Miles | Parts |
- Time or Mileage, whichever occurs first.
- †Ambulance, automotive off-highway use, package delivery, police, snow removal, taxi, tow truck, transit bus or any vehicle over 1 ton, 18
- Months or 100,000 Miles, whichever occurs first.
- ZF transmissions over 1 ton, 2 years/unlimited mileage.
- ◆ Please contact us for our Special Industrial/Non-Automotive Warranty
DIFFERENTIALS
Cars and Trucks | 3 Years or 100,000 Miles | Parts + Labor† |
Industrial/Non-Automotive◆ | 6 Months | Parts |
Actuators | 3 Years or 100,000 Miles | Parts + Labor† |
- Time or Mileage, whichever occurs first.
- †Ambulance, automotive off-highway use, package delivery, police, snow removal, taxi, tow truck, transit bus or any vehicle over 1 ton, 18
- Months or 100,000 Miles, whichever occurs first.
- ◆ Please contact us for our Special Industrial/Non-Automotive Warranty
Lubricant must be used in applications for which it is provided for warranty to apply.
DIESEL ENGINES
Short Bocks***
School Bus | 6 Months, Unlimited Mileage | Parts |
Class 5-6-7 Truck (33,000 lbs. or less) | 6 Months, Unlimited Mileage | Parts |
Class 8 Truck (33,001 lbs. or more) | 6 Months, Unlimited Mileage | Parts |
Industrial/Non-Automotive◆ | 6 Months, Unlimited Hours | Parts |
Transit/Bus | 6 Months, Unlimited Mileage | Parts |
Completes**
School Bus | 1 Year, Unlimited Mileage | Parts + Labor |
Class 5-6-7 Truck (33,000 lbs. or less) | 1 Year, Unlimited Mileage | Parts + Labor ● |
Class 8 Truck (33,001 lbs. or more) | 6 Months, Unlimited Mileage | Parts + Labor*** |
Industrial/Non-Automotive▲◆ | 6 Months, Unlimited Hours | Parts + Labor |
Transit/Bus | 6 Months, Unlimited Mileage | Parts + Labor*** |
Running Completes**
School Bus | 2 Years, Unlimited Mileage | Parts + Labor |
Class 5-6-7 Truck (33,000 lbs. or less) | 2 Years, Unlimited Mileage | Parts + Labor ● |
Class 8 Truck (33,001 lbs. or more) | 1 Year, Unlimited Mileage | Parts + Labor*** |
Industrial/Non-Automotive▲◆ | 1 Year, Unlimited Hours | Parts + Labor |
Transit/Bus | 1 Year, Unlimited Mileage | Parts + Labor*** |
Fuel Pumps | 1 Year | Parts + Labor ✤ |
Turbochargers | 1 Year | Parts + Labor ✤ |
Injectors | 1 Year | Parts + Labor ✤ |
6.0 L Heads | 1 Year | Parts |
NOTE: Fuel injectors, fuel pumps, water pumps, hydraulic high pressure pumps, sensors, sending units, turbochargers, glow plugs, belts, hoses and other accessories included with the engine have a one year warranty, after which time they are considered maintenance items and are not covered by parts or labor.Parts included in installation kits are covered for the time stated by the manufacturer.
- **Does not include problems related to fuel components and accessories not installed by DAC.
- ***Does not include removal and installation.
- +Detroit 8.2 & 8.2T engines and the Isuzu 4BD2T engine, 1 Year Parts & Labor.
- ▲Two Year Warranty on Cummins 4 & 6 cylinder B Series (3.9 & 5.9) and C Series (8.3) Running
- Complete engines and One Year Warranty for Complete engines for non-automotive applications.
- Maximum 18 hours R & R.
- ●Motor Homes: Maximum of 30 hours for Completes; Maximum of 25 hours for Running Completes.
- ✤Maximum labor for fuel pumps – $125. Maximum labor for turbochargers – $100. Maximum labor for electronic fuel injectors – $75 per bank.
- ◆ Please contact us for our Special Industrial/Non-Automotive Warranty
NOTE: Maximum 18 hours R & R for all Complete and Running Complete Industrial/Non-Automotive Diesel Engines
MARINE STOCK NUMBERS
Short Block Engines | 90 Days, Unlimited Hours | Parts + Labor* |
6 Months, Unlimited Hours | Parts | |
Complete Engines | 2 Years, Unlimited Hours | Parts + Labor* |
Class II Performance Marine | 6 Months, Unlimited Hours | Parts + Labor* |
1 Year, Unlimited Hours | Parts |
*Marine Labor – Maximum labor on Short Blocks not to exceed purchase price of unit; Maximum hours for Completes – 16.5; Maximum hours for Outboard Powerheads – 10. Maximum hours for Velvet Drives – 10.
Limitations: This warranty applies to products originally supplied by DAC. This warranty does not apply and is limited to the following provisions: Oil leaks carry a warranty term of 6 months or 6,000 miles, whichever occurs first. Damage as a result of OVERHEATING, LACK OF LUBRICATION, or CONTAMINATION.This remanufactured engine has heat indicator tabs installed. release DAC of any and all liabilities.The customer accepts and has been advised that the proper oil and oil change interval with a quality filter will be changed every 3000 miles. Melting or removal of these tabs for any reason will VOID WARRANTY NO EXCEPTIONS. Damage resulting from PRE-IGNITON or DETONATION. This includes but is not limited to: melted or broken pistons, broken piston rings, damaged cylinder heads and leaking head gaskets. Check engine light issues that are not repaired. Oil leaks carry a warranty term of 6 months or 6,000 miles, whichever occurs first. Limitations are not limited to those listed in this document. Any further limitations listed on customer invoice shall be binding and supersede this warranty.
Engines INSTALLED BY CUSTOMER and NOT DAC carry a warranty term of 6 months, PARTS ONLY, NO LABOR.
All labor expense for field repairs, removal and reinstallation shall be determined from hours listed in the current MITCHELL time guide or pre-approved time at the factory approved rate. Standard rate of $75.00 an hour.
Flat tappet camshafts and lifters will not be covered if damaged during break in, I.e. flat lobes.
All used engines and transmissions come with a 90 day part only limited warranty. Used Engines and Transmissions do not cover any leaking of any gaskets/seals, smoking, lack of power, setting of check engine light codes, or overheating. Any failure resulting from lack of lubrication voids all warranty.
Buyer specifically acknowledges that the components purchased will require additional accessories/components and must be properly installed or the warranty may be void. The limited warranty will be void and not apply to defects or failures caused by (1) over-revving (2) accident, abuse or an operation for which it was not designed, or alteration, either drivetrain or suspension, from the original manufacturer’s specifications (3) damaged or inefficient parts, components or accessories not included in the sale (4) dirty or improper installation (5) overheating and/or freeze cracks to blocks, heads or drive cases (6) burned or melted pistons (7) lack of lubricants or fluids(8) detonation or pre-ignition (9) burned thrust bearings caused by rear pressure(10) rust, corrosion or damage caused by electrolysis.
Buyer specifically acknowledges that proper maintenance procedures which include, but are not limited to, changing or calibrating, as applicable, the filter, lubricant, harmonic balancer, fan hub, water pump, fuel injectors, fuel pumps, hoses, belts, etc., must be performed as recommended by the original manufacturer or the warranty will be void. Camshaft timing belts must be replaced in accordance with O.E.M. recommendations. DAC will not assume any responsibility for the cost of this routine maintenance. Failure to change this belt may lead to internal engine damage that will not be covered by the DAC Seller Limited Warranty. BELTS, HOSES AND OTHER ACCESSORY PARTS SUPPLIED BY DAC AS PART OF THE ASSEMBLED PRODUCT, ARE COVERED FOR THE FIRST YEAR OF THE WARRANTY ONLY.
Proper installation procedures must be followed to avoid accident or injury.
DAC limited warranty will end after the expiration of time or mileage from the date of the original invoice. Any repairs or replacement will not extend the warranty. The buyer shall be responsible for all defects, thereafter, regardless of cause.
DAC limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied and DAC MAKES NO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
The buyer must notify DAC of any warranty claim prior to repair for assignment of an authorization number. The work will be performed either at DAC factory or by another selected vendor. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer to pay for such work and, in writing, submit a claim of the alleged defective parts shipped prepaid to DAC for its review and sole by another selected vendor. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer to pay for such work and, in writing, submit a claim the alleged defective parts shipped prepaid to determination.
Buyer agrees that DAC will not be responsible for (1) incidental or consequential damages (2) lost profits, sales or income(3) injury to person or property (4) oil, antifreeze, fluids or other substances (5) towing charges (6) lift, dock or storage fees (7) telephone calls (8) freight (9) substitute transportation, lodging, etc. (10) unauthorized repairs (11) labor on a gasket kit, oil pump and and lifters purchased with a short block engine or gasket kit supplied with a complete engine.
Buyer and seller agree the seller’s price is based upon this limited warranty. Buyer and seller also agree the buyer’s sole an exclusive remedy against seller on account of breach of contract, warranty or performance shall be for the repair or replacement at DAC, of defects of DAC workmanship or material within the periods of this warranty. The buyer will be responsible for shipment and subject to the limitations and conditions of this warranty.
No benefits or remedies are available under this limited warranty while the invoice for the unit or related services remains outstanding.
Warranty credits not used within 1 year against future purchases will be considered void.